Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96503.015 - Employee thumb is caught in machine and is amputated

Accident Summary Nr: 96503.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 06/15/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1241494.015	06/21/2017		339994	Weiler Corporation

Abstract: At 9:10 p.m. on June 15, 2017, an employee was placing hair brushes into a machine and lost hold of one of them. As the employee reached to catch the brush, she unintentionally activated the trimmer blade. The employee's right thumb was amputated.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1241494.015	60	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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